#BB8A3A#BB8A3A

#BB8A3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.113 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A3A
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 58)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, 10.60, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 49.79, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.026 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.113 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3476, 29.0495, 8.0109)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A3A #3A6BBB

analogous

#BB493A #BB8A3A #ABBB3A

triadic

#BB8A3A #3ABB8A #8A3ABB

tetradic

#BB8A3A #3ABB49 #3A6BBB #BB3AAB

square

#BB8A3A #3ABB49 #3A6BBB #BB3AAB

split-complementary

#BB8A3A #3AABBB #493ABB

monochromatic

#5E451D #8C682C #BB8A3A #CFA663 #DDC192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB8A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BB8A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A3A

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A3A	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.113 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac74',
    500: '#bb8a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a3a;
$custom-light: #d4ac74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.209,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66619,
    "c": 0.11298,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A3A

secondary

#88A1C8

accent

#83DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A3A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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